Chief Special Operator (SEAL) David Goggins falls short in pullup world record try | PT365

Chief Special Operator (SEAL) David Goggins falls short in pullup world record try Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news , world news , and news about the economy A wrist injury prevented a Navy SEAL from setting a world record for the most pullups in a 24-hour period, but he still accomplished his primary goal: bringing attention to a charity that helps the children of fallen special operators. Chief Special Operator (SEAL) David Goggins, 37, from Chula Vista, Calif., cranked out 2,588 pull-ups, short of the 4,020 racked up by Great Britain’s Stephen Hyland in July 2011, according to the Guinness World Records website. Goggins, an ultramarathoner, made his attempt Sept. 26-27 before cameras at NBC’s “Today” in New York. He said he planned to do a set of pull-ups every minute, resting between sets and fueling himself with a liquid diet. He started off strong, hitting 2,011 p...